Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2025 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5329SM506846 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
17 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenNov 30, 2024
OH
Last seenApr 22, 2026
OH
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 17 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5V8VC5329SM506846
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2025
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
5V8

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VC532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1995 or 2025

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
506846

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 8,513 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 8,513 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2025

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 30, 2024 – Apr 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 22, 2026OHII · Walk-around2LAKE LOGISTICS INC 42523295386489/ME
Feb 20, 2026TNII · Walk-around1OOSLAKE LOGISTICS INC 42523295386489/ME
Feb 5, 2026ARIII · Driver-only0LAKE LOGISTICS INC 42523295386489/ME
Sep 24, 2025WAII · Walk-around1DK MAX PRIME INC 40069825386489/ME
Sep 23, 2025SDIII · Driver-only0DK MAX PRIME INC 40069825386489/ME
Apr 22, 2025KYIII · Driver-only3DK MAX PRIME INC 40069825386489/ME
Mar 29, 2025NDIII · Driver-only0DK MAX TRUCKING INC 36216245386489/OH
Mar 20, 2025SDIII · Driver-only0DK MAX TRUCKING INC 36216245386489/ME
Nov 30, 2024OHII · Walk-around1DK MAX TRUCKING INC 36216245386489/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LAKE LOGISTICS INC4252329Feb 5, 2026Apr 22, 20263IN
DK MAX PRIME INC4006982Apr 22, 2025Sep 24, 20253OH
DK MAX TRUCKING INC3621624Nov 30, 2024Mar 29, 20253OH
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
5386489MELAKE LOGISTICS INCFeb 5, 2026Apr 22, 20263
5386489MEDK MAX PRIME INCApr 22, 2025Sep 24, 20253
5386489OHDK MAX TRUCKING INCMar 29, 2025Mar 29, 20251
5386489MEDK MAX TRUCKING INCNov 30, 2024Mar 20, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026